ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24830
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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Date:07-JAN-1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ANSN model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Avro Anson
Operator:9 AONS RAF
Registration: N9562
C/n / msn:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Tal y Mignedd Mountain, Caernarvonshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
867030 Cpl JW Denton was killed 10 Feb 1942 whilst flying in Anson I, N9562 of No 9 AOS, which flew into ground Tal y Mignedd Mountain, Caernarvonshire. Five crew killed - the other four were:

LAC (Obs u/t) William E. GOODWIN - 1532409;
AC2 (Pilot u/t) William K. HAWKINS - 1099682;
LAC Joseph JOSE - 1066897, and
Sgt (Pilot) Douglas C. SCURREY - 1202769.

Sources:
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?11145-Losses-1942
http://peakwreckhunters.blogspot.co.uk/2008/08/cwm-silyn-henley-and-ansons.html
http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?4542-Unaccounted-airmen-7-1-1942


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
19-Mar-2012 10:25 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
19-Mar-2012 10:33 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total occupants, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
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